The Delhi government’s Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Scheme, under which people over the age of 60 are taken for a pilgrimage free of cost, is expected to restart in a month’s time. The scheme, which started in 2018, has been suspended for a year and a half because of Covid. Between 2018 and 2020.
The Delhi government’s Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Scheme, under which people over the age of 60 are taken for a pilgrimage free of cost, is expected to restart in a month’s time. The scheme, which started in 2018, has been suspended for a year and a half because of Covid. Between 2018 and 2020.
Details
Any resident of the national capital aged 60 or above can avail of the scheme after acquiring a certificate from a local MLA, stating that he lives in the legislator’s constituency. One attendant aged 21 or more can accompany each traveller. The government bears the expenses for the attendant too. The pilgrimage scheme had been halted due to COVID-19, but now it will be resuming. The “Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojna” was approved by the Delhi Cabinet on January 9, 2018. All expenses related to travel, food and accommodation are borne by the Delhi government.
A total of 1,100 residents per assembly constituency can avail this facility in a year subject to the cap of total 77,000 residents per year. Since its formal launch, 38,000 beneficiaries (senior citizens) have travelled under the scheme, the statement added.
Delhi Govt Tirth Yatra Online Registration form can be filled through e-district portal and anyone must not submit any manual application. For Delhi Govt Tirth Yatra Yojna, counters of SDM office, office of Tirth Vikas Samiti and MLA offices would serve as facilitation counters. Interested candidates can now apply online for Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana 2023 at the official website for 1st trip to pilgrims.
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Benefits
Free travel for senior citizens who cannot bear to travel alone.
Delhi Govt sent senior citizens living in Delhi’s old age homes on a trip.
In case of travelling with a spouse, the facility of only one attendant will be available.
The Delhi government bears all the expenses on the pilgrimage, including the travel, food and accommodation charges.
Facilities like paramedical staff and attendants are also provided during the journey.
Check the official website for the required-document list.
Step 1: Online application — step 1
Application Process
Step 2: Online application — step 2
Firstly visit the official website edistrict.delhigovt.nic.in At the homepage, candidates have to click on the “New User” link under the ‘Citizen’s Corner’ section Afterwards, the Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana Online Registration Form will appear Candidates need to enter the details like ID proof and document proof to open the Free Tirth Yatra Scheme Delhi and complete the registration form. Here candidates can fill in the complete details accurately to complete the Senior Citizen Free Teerth Yatra Yojana registration process.
This is a government scheme which has been started by the state government for the senior citizens of the state to visit pilgrimage sites.
The Delhi State Government will provide the benefit of this scheme mainly to the senior citizens of the state. Those who want to visit pilgrimage place.
You will not have to deposit any amount for the journey under the Delhi Chief Minister's Pilgrimage Scheme. You will be given the benefit of this scheme for free.
If the beneficiary wants to travel under the Delhi Chief Minister's pilgrimage scheme, he can take any member of his family above 18 years of age.
If you want to apply online for the Delhi Chief Minister Pilgrimage Scheme, then first of all you have to go to the official website of the concerned department.
Voter Id card of the Applicant, Spouse and Attendant.
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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